Tough competition will be expected at the 8th Bula FM Marist Volleyball tournament later this month.

Coordinator, Viliame Katia says the hype has been building up after a lot of new teams signed up for the event.

He adds participants have gained confidence after the recent Matsville Snipers Volleyball tournament in Nadi, last month.

Meanwhile, 23 Men’s and 10 Women’s team have confirmed their participation for the Bula FM Marist Volleyball Tournament, which will be held on the 26th and the 27th of this month at the LICI Court in Suva.